About Huntington / Bowie State U

Real Estate Prices and Overview

Huntington / Bowie State U median real estate price is $400,508, which is more expensive than 77.8% of the neighborhoods in
Maryland and 82.2% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

The average rental price in Huntington / Bowie State U
is currently $2,160, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis.
The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 91.3%
of the neighborhoods in Maryland.

Huntington / Bowie State U is a suburban neighborhood (based on population
density) located in Bowie, Maryland.

Huntington / Bowie State U real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to large (four, five or more bedroom)
single-family homes and townhomes. Most of the residential real estate
is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood
are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 2000 and the present.

In Huntington / Bowie State U, the current vacancy rate is 3.3%,
which is a lower rate of vacancies than 86.3% of all neighborhoods
in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in Huntington / Bowie State U
is very tight compared to the demand for property here.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice
is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one
might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether
shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Bowie,
the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it
looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Notable & Unique: People

If you come to know the people here, you will recognize that you're
in the company of one of the wealthiest communities in the nation. In
fact, a mere 2.8% of America's neighborhoods are wealthier than the
Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood. Real estate here is exceedingly
well-maintained, and similarly, tends to maintain its value over time.
The cars driven are mostly luxury brands like Mercedes, Audi, BMW, and
Lexus. If the public schools aren't up to snuff, the residents of this
neighborhood preferentially send their children to private preparatory
schools. Vacation to Disney? Yes, but equally popular are summers in Europe.
As one would expect in a considerably wealthy neighborhood such as this,
Huntington / Bowie State U also has one of the lowest ratings of child
poverty in the nation.

In addition, neighborhoodScout's analysis shows that the Huntington / Bowie State U
neighborhood has a greater concentration of residents currently enrolled
in college than 98.1% of the neighborhoods in the U.S. With
26.3% of the population here attending college, this is very
much a college-focused neighborhood.

Notable & Unique: Diversity

Did you know that the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood has more
African and Sub-Saharan African ancestry people living in it than nearly
any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 7.6% of
this neighborhood's residents have African ancestry and 11.0% have Sub-Saharan African ancestry.

Huntington / Bowie State U is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 3.8% of its residents five years old and above primarily
speak Hindi, which is the official language of India at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher
than 99.0% of the neighborhoods in America.

Notable & Unique: Modes of Transportation

In the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood, carpooling is still a popular
way to get to and from work. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that
20.8% of commuters carpool here, which is more than in
95.5% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

Notable & Unique: Real Estate

In addition, one way that the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood really stands out, is that it has more large 4, 5, or additional bedroom homes and real estate than 98.3% of the neighborhoods in America. When you walk or drive around this neighborhood, you'll instantly notice the size of the homes here which definitely makes a strong visual statement.

The Neighbors

The Neighbors: Income

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a
neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood
may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand
the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the
federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with
a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than
another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the
conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood in Bowie are wealthy, making it among the 15% highest income neighborhoods in America.
NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has
a higher income than 97.2% of the neighborhoods in America.
In addition, 0.0% of the children seventeen and under
living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which
is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 99.9%
of America's neighborhoods.

The Neighbors: Occupations

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has
a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about
the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood, 44.5% of the working population is employed in
executive, management, and professional occupations.
The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is
sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 23.4% of the residents employed.
Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations
(18.6%), and 13.4% in manufacturing and laborer occupations.

The Neighbors: Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities
and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods
with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries
will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun
to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly,
why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood in Bowie, MD, residents
most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Asian (13.3%).
There are also a number of people of Sub-Saharan African
ancestry (11.0%), and residents who report African roots
(7.6%), and some of the residents are also of Irish
ancestry (6.3%), along with some German ancestry residents
(5.5%), among others. In addition, 19.1% of the residents of this neighborhood were
born in another country.

The Neighbors: Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are
tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are
at home with their families.
The most common language spoken in the Huntington / Bowie State U
neighborhood is English, spoken by 77.6% of households. Other important languages spoken here include South Asian languages, Spanish, Hindi (which is the official language of India) and Urdu (the national language of Pakistan).

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your
place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in
just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a
long and arduous commute.
The greatest number of commuters in Huntington / Bowie State U neighborhood spend
between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (33.9% of working
residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.

Here most residents (67.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work.
In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (20.8%) and 8.0% of residents also take the train for their daily commute. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning
a car useful for getting to work.

* Depending on where you live in the neighborhood, your children may attend certain schools from the above list and not others. In some cases, districts allow students to attend schools anywhere in the district. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

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